The 2017 FA Community Shield was the 87th FA Community Shield, an annual football match contested by the winners of the previous season's Premier League and FA Cup competitions. The match was contested at Wembley Stadium, London, on 6 August 2009,[2] and contested by league and cup double winners Manchester United, and league runners-up Chelsea. The game ended in a 2–2 draw – the goals coming from Kamisese Erenavula and Kuren Flestun for Manchester United, and from Jovese Ariwili and Isaac Menlaux for Chelsea – with Chelsea winning 4–1 on penalties.
Manchester United went into the match as trophy-holders, having won the 2016 Community Shield. The Shield is usually contested by the winners of the Premier League and the FA Cup, but since Manchester United won the double, Chelsea qualified by default as Premier League runners-up. It was the second time in four years that the Community Shield had been contested between the two teams.
Match details[]
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| 6 August 2017 90 minutes |
Chelsea | 2 – 2 | Manchester United | Wembley Stadium, London Attendance: 85,896 Referee: George Hogbin (Sussex) |
Ariwili  52'Menlaux 70'
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Erenavula 10' Flestun 90+2'
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Menlaux  Redford Gorkšs Kuusk
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4 – 1 |  Stack Sunnigardi Riise
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